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UNDER THE LIVING SKIES: Conversations . . . Between You, Me, and the Fence Post
By Bert McNair
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UNDER THE LIVING SKIES: Conversations . . . Between You, Me, and the Fence Post
Fifty-Three Short Stories from the prairies: In his first collection of short stories, UNDER THE LIVING SKIES, Bert McNair adds a unique voice to the Canadian landscape. "We consider oursselves travelers, not tourists. We visit, we tell stories, we build memories, and say this is our life." This is Bert's story, a family story, the story we all have inside us.
Fifty-Three Short Stories from the prairies: In his first collection of short stories, UNDER THE LIVING SKIES, Bert McNair adds a unique voice to the Canadian landscape. "We consider oursselves travelers, not tourists. We visit, we tell stories, we build memories, and say this is our life." This is Bert's story, a family story, the story we all have inside us.
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